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Makak Weather in August

Makak in August

The short of it: Makak in August averages a high of 26 °C (78 °F) and a low of 20 °C (67 °F), with 137 mm (5.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 14 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 20° · rain 137 mm · daylight 12 h 14 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: December & January

August in Makak brings afternoons near 26° and nights around 20°, with about 137 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Makak: highs scarcely reach 26°, nights fall to 20°. Wet spells are common — about 137 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 14 min in mid-August.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and January.

Against its neighbours, Makak runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Eséka, 32 km to the WNW, is 2° warmer by day.

August in Makak, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 42 mm more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 14 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
EsékaCentre32 km WNW28°21°190 mm
AkonoCentre34 km E26°20°108 mm
NgomedzapCentre38 km SSE26°20°105 mm
MbankomoCentre47 km NE25°19°112 mm
LolodorfSouth48 km SW27°21°118 mm
MbalmayoCentre52 km E27°20°97 mm
ÉvodoulaCentre62 km NNE26°20°165 mm
YaoundéCentre64 km ENE27°20°104 mm

The Almanac · Makak Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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The dead of winter in Makak: highs scarcely reach 26°, nights fall to 20°. Wet spells are common — about 137 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Makak by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°21°22 mm4 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
February30°21°48 mm4 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦
March30°21°143 mm5 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦
April29°21°187 mm5 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
May29°21°246 mm5 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
June28°20°176 mm4 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
July26°20°95 mm4 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
August26°20°137 mm5 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦
September27°20°319 mm4 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
October28°20°338 mm4 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
November28°20°132 mm3 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦
December29°21°25 mm4 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Makak in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Makak in August?

Days average 26 °C (78 °F) and nights 20 °C (67 °F), with about 137 mm (5.4 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Makak: highs scarcely reach 26°, nights fall to 20°. Wet spells are common — about 137 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Makak?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are December and January.

How long are the days in Makak in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 14 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Makak in August?

Hardly — August nights average 20 °C (67 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Makak in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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